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Botnets Leverage AI, Public Infrastructure in Sophisticated Attacks

A sneaky botnet called Dysphoria has compromised nearly 296,000 devices, paving the way for a wave of clever attacks that use social engineering and public infrastructure to catch victims off guard. One recent impersonation campaign even tricked employees into handing over credentials with a fake single sign-on page and a convincing phone call.

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Gentlemen Ransomware Gang Taps SystemBC for Botnet Attacks

Imagine your business's infrastructure being hijacked and turned into a fleet of malicious proxies - it's a harsh reality that's now hitting home for over 1,570 corporate victims who've fallen prey to the Gentlemen ransomware gang's SystemBC botnet attacks. Their compromised systems are being used to run proxy services for the malware, leaving defenders scrambling to respond.

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